"A memoir is always the most authentic telling of a situation, but a novel gets to different places."

-- Emma Donoghue

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“Journalism has always existed in two different realities . . . the economic marketplace and [the] special institution to serve the public interest. The traditional balance between those two has become destabilized. Economic reality has taken over.”
“I have become interested in languages which I cannot make up, which I cannot create or even create in: I have become interested in languages which I can only come up upon (as I disappear), a pirate upon buried treasure. The dreamer, the dreaming, the dream. I call these languages, languages of the body.”
“How sickness enlarges the dimension of a manâ€™s self to himself!”
“The days passed, as they do, and life went on.”
“I can't say that I've changed anybody's life, ever, and that's the real work of the world, if you want a better society.”
“Pay no attention to the criticism of men who have never themselves written a notable work.”
“A lot of people put out albums with sort of crappy songs and a couple of singles because they know no one's going to listen to it anyway. We very much wanted it to be something that you do listen to from beginning to end and had a narrative that was important.”

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“A lot of filmmakers from my generation were lucky enough to have their work more or less perpetuated by people who saw them originally on TV and on HBO and certainly on home video.”

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